Some of my most memorable moments would have to include hand-painting at Nzeve (deaf school) and seeing not just the reaction of the children but also the staff!
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On our first day we were up early to attend a Sunday morning church service in the local community.
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Visiting Zimbabwe was an amazing and very special experience. From the first moment of meeting the team at the airport I felt excited to be going away with some wonderful people; and they didn’t disappoint!
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One of the most enjoyable parts of going on global expeditions with Operation Orphan is spending time with the people involved.
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First impressions of Zimbabwe. We left Harare in warm sunshine to be greeted along the 4+hours road journey by a circulating thunderstorm and torrential rain…
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We’ve received some photos this week of the ground being cleared for the new children’s home in Sierra Leone.
Read MoreThe work in Zimbabwe is going really well.
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Our first ever distribution of Winter Kits filled the team with so many emotions. From the desperation of beautiful people to their enormous gratitude for the gift of warmth we gave.
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By taking our time to understand what is really happening and needed in Uganda we are now clearer and confident in how we should respond. Having the professional expertise and experience of Angela and Sarah has meant we have been able to discern the relevant needs and establish a relevant response.
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Sarah, Angela and Brad are leaving for Uganda on the 31 August for 9 days on a research and development trip to Uganda.
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I can now reveal that in just three days, we managed to pack and box more than ONE THOUSAND WINTER KITS, exceeding our target. This means that one thousand vulnerable children will be warm next winter, thanks to YOU!
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Thank you to all the individuals, schools and businesses for helping us to turn our dream into a reality.
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It’s official! Our winter coat appeal is well and truly happening….with schools and individuals all across the country getting behind us to help us achieve our goal.
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Another huge thank you to all who knitted Teddy Bears for the children out in Ghana.
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A team of three set out on Sunday to begin the long journey to Ghana, accompanied by 40 knitted teddy bears!!
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This December we managed to send out 72 pairs of children’s thermal gloves to a small village in Eastern Europe.
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….nope it’s number 3!!
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A big thank you to all the Spirita employees at Raleigh House, Alfreton Road who raised a massive £251.41 by selling cakes to raise cash for Operation Orphan last Thursday.
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